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Carausius

300 - 293

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Marcus Aurelius Mausaeus Carausius (died 293) was a military commander of the Roman Empire in the 3rd century. He was a Menapian from Belgic Gaul, who usurped power in 286, during the Carausian Revolt, declaring himself emperor in Britain and northern Gaul (Imperium Britanniarum). He did this only 13 years after the Gallic Empire of the Batavian Postumus was ended in 273. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carausius has received more than 271,993 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Carausius is the 4,327th most popular politician (up from 5,332nd in 2019), the 1,323rd most popular biography from France (up from 1,639th in 2019) and the 318th most popular French Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Carausius ranks 4,327 out of 19,576Before him are Vratislaus I, Duke of Bohemia, Jean-Claude Duvalier, Franz Josef Strauss, Karl I, Prince of Liechtenstein, Çandarlı Halil Pasha the Younger, and Yusuf I of Granada. After him are Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk, Karel Čurda, Henry V, Duke of Bavaria, Anna von Schweidnitz, Amintore Fanfani, and Eumenes I.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 300, Carausius ranks 21Before him are Expeditus, Vātsyāyana, Hormizd II, Volusianus, Zeno of Verona, and Saturnin. After him are Antipope Felix II, Bahram III, Cyriacus, Victorinus, Pope Peter I of Alexandria, and Emperor Huai of Jin. Among people deceased in 293, Carausius ranks 2Before him is Bahram II. After him is Bahram III.

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In France

Among people born in France, Carausius ranks 1,323 out of 6,770Before him are Comtessa de Dia (1175), Antoine Griezmann (1991), Anne Parillaud (1960), Émile Waldteufel (1837), Étienne François, duc de Choiseul (1719), and Maine de Biran (1766). After him are Constance of Arles (974), Louis, Count of Vendôme (1376), Kylian Mbappé (1998), Joachim du Bellay (1522), Yves Tanguy (1900), and William Farel (1489).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Carausius ranks 318Before him are Peter I, Duke of Bourbon (1311), Prince Pierre, Duke of Valentinois (1895), Dalmatius (350), Margaret of France, Duchess of Berry (1523), Jean-Lambert Tallien (1767), and Étienne François, duc de Choiseul (1719). After him are Robert IV of Sablé (1150), Ansegisel (602), John III of Navarre (1477), Pepin the Hunchback (770), Bernard of Italy (797), and Nicholas Francis, Duke of Lorraine (1609).